(2)
Singed eyelashes.
(3)
Pain or irritation.
b. Treatment.
(1)
Remove patient from source of danger.
(2)
Protect the patient from exposure to direct sunlight.
(3)
Give treatment for burns of the face, as necessary.
NOTE:
Treatment of burned eyelids requires specialized care.
CAUTION:
Do not bandage the eye of a thermal burn.
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RECORD TREATMENT
Record the treatment to include time and the type of burn treated.
5-8.
PREPARE THE PATIENT FOR EVACUATION
Place the patient in a comfortable position according to his injury.
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